Medical Decision Making

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Volume 23, issue 6_suppl, 2003

Post Presentations, Sunday pp. 544-550

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Poster Presentations, Monday pp. 551-557

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Oral Presentations, Monday pp. 558-564

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Poster Presentations, Tuesday pp. 565-571

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Oral Presentations, Tuesday pp. 572-577

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Poster Presentations, Wednesday pp. 578-583

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Oral Presentations, Wednesday pp. 584-585

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25th Annual Meeting of the Society for Medical Decision Making Abstract Author Index pp. 586-589

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Volume 23, issue 6, 2003

What Is the Least Costly Strategy to Evaluate Cervical Abnormalities in Rural Women? Comparing Telemedicine, Local Practitioners, and Expert Physicians pp. 463-470

David Bishai, Daron G. Ferris and Mark S. Litaker

Men with Prostate Cancer: Making Decisions about Complementary/Alternative Medicine pp. 471-479

Heather Boon, Judith Belle Brown, Alan Gavin and Kathleen Westlake

Paper Standard Gamble: The Reliability of a Paper Questionnaire to Assess Utility pp. 480-488

Benjamin Littenberg, Steven Partilo, Anita Licata and Michael W. Kattan

A Comparison of the Health Utilities Indices Mark 2 and Mark 3 in Type 2 Diabetes pp. 489-501

Sheri L. Maddigan, David Feeny and Jeffrey A. Johnson

Attitudes, Sociodemographic Characteristics, and Actual End-of-Life Decisions of Physicians in Flanders, Belgium pp. 502-510

F. Mortier, J. Bilsen, R. H. Vander Stichele, J. Bernheim and L. Deliens

Variations in Risk Attitude across Race, Gender, and Education pp. 511-517

Allison B. Rosen, Jerry S. Tsai and Stephen M. Downs

When Is It Worth Introducing a Quality Improvement Program? A Mathematical Model pp. 518-525

Afschin Gandjour and Karl Wilhelm Lauterbach

The Use of Fixed-and Random-Effects Models for Classifying Hospitals as Mortality Outliers: A Monte Carlo Assessment pp. 526-539

Peter C. Austin, David A. Alter and Jack V. Tu

Book Review pp. 540-541

Cecile Janssens

Letter to the Editor pp. 542-543

Paul F. M. Krabbe, Eddy M. M. Adang, Peep F. M. Stalmeier, Bruce R. Schackman, John Brazier and Milton C. Weinstein

Volume 23, issue 5, 2003

Highlights Of This Issue pp. 357-360

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Use of Regression Modeling to Simulate Patient-Specific Decision Analysis for Patients with Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation pp. 361-368

Joseph A. Johnston and Mark H. Eckman

Public Response to Cost-Quality Tradeoffs in Clinical Decisions pp. 369-378

Mary Catherine Beach, David A. Asch, Christopher Jepson, John C. Hershey, Tara Mohr, Stacey McMorrow and Peter A. Ubel

The Impact of Ignoring Population Heterogeneity when Markov Models are Used in Cost-Effectiveness Analysis pp. 379-386

Gregory S. Zaric

Risk Adjustment for People with Chronic Conditions in Private Sector Health Plans pp. 387-405

Tami L. Mark, Ronald J. Ozminkowski, Adele Kirk, Susan L. Ettner and John Drabek

A Priori Risk and Optimal Test Accuracy in Prenatal Diagnostics pp. 406-413

Stefan Felder, Andreas Werblow and Bernt-Peter Robra

Utilities Derived from Visual Analog Scale Scores in Patients with HIV/AIDS pp. 414-421

Joseph M. Mrus, Michael S. Yi, Kenneth A. Freedberg, Albert W. Wu, Robert Zackin, Heather Gorski and Joel Tsevat

Effect of Assessment Method on the Discrepancy between Judgments of Health Disorders People have and do not have: A Web Study pp. 422-434

Jonathan Baron, David A. Asch, Angela Fagerlin, Christopher Jepson, George Loewenstein, Jason Riis, Margaret G. Stineman and Peter A. Ubel

Validity of Standard Gamble Utilities as Measured by Transplant Readiness in Lung Transplant Candidates pp. 435-440

Lianne G. Singer, James Theodore and Michael K. Gould

The Use of Gene Tests to Detect Hereditary Predisposition to Chronic Disease: Is Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Relevant? pp. 441-448

Nananda F. Col

Book Reviews pp. 449-451

J. Hilden

Book Reviews pp. 452-453

Donald E. Stanley

Volume 23, issue 4, 2003

A New Model of Medical Decisions: Exploring the Limits of Shared Decision Making pp. 275-280

Simon N. Whitney

Validation of a Decision Regret Scale pp. 281-292

Jamie C. Brehaut, Annette M. O'Connor, Timothy J. Wood, Thomas F. Hack, Laura Siminoff, Elisa Gordon and Deb Feldman-Stewart

Fast and Frugal Models of Clinical Judgment in Novice and Expert Physicians pp. 293-300

Frank Kee, John Jenkins, Seana McIlwaine, Chris Patterson, Sloan Harper and Michael Shields

Why do Primary Care Physicians in the United States and France Order Prostate-Specific Antigen Tests for Asymptomatic Patients? pp. 301-313

Paul Clay Sorum, Junseop Shim, Gérard Chasseigne, Sylvie Bonnin-Scaon, Joël Cogneau and Etienne Mullet

Preference-Based Measurement of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in Children with Chronic Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSKDs) pp. 314-322

H. I. Brunner, D. Maker, B. Grundland, N. L. Young, V. Blanchette, A-M. Stain and B. M. Feldman

Comparison of Directly Elicited Preferences to Preferences Derived from the SF-36 in Adults with Asthma pp. 323-334

Todd A. Lee, William Hollingworth and Sean D. Sullivan

Switching Therapy in Health Economics Trials: Confronting the Confusion pp. 335-340

George W. Torrance, Michael F. Drummond and Valery Walker

Probabilistic Sensitivity Analysis for Decision Trees with Multiple Branches: Use of the Dirichlet Distribution in a Bayesian Framework pp. 341-350

Andrew H. Briggs, A. E. Ades and Martin J. Price

Electronic Submission for Medical Decision Making pp. 351-351

Frank A. Sonnenberg

Volume 23, issue 3, 2003

Highlights of this Issue pp. 191-193

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Rationing Decisions and Individual Responsibility for Illness: Are all Lives Equal? pp. 194-211

Eve Wittenberg, Sue J. Goldie, Baruch Fischhoff and John D. Graham

“Perfect Health†versus “Disease Freeâ€: The Impact of Anchor Point Choice on the Measurement of Preferences and the Calculation of Disease-Specific Disutilities pp. 212-225

Joseph T. King, Mindi A. Styn, Joel Tsevat and Mark S. Roberts

Unexplained Complaints in General Practice: Prevalence, Patients' Expectations, and Professionals' Test-Ordering Behavior pp. 226-231

Trudy van der Weijden, Monique van Velsen, Geert-Jan Dinant, Cathelijne M. van Hasselt and Richard Grol

A Potential Error in Evaluating Cancer Screening: A Comparison of 2 Approaches for Modeling Underlying Disease Progression pp. 232-241

Sue J. Goldie and Karen M. Kuntz

Properties of the Cumulative Risk-Adjusted Mortality (CRAM) Chart, Including the Number of Deaths Before a Doubling of the Death Rate is Detected pp. 242-251

Charalambos Sismanidis, Martin Bland and Jan Poloniecki

A Bayesian Approach to Aid in Formulary Decision Making: Incorporating Institution-Specific Cost-Effectiveness Data with Clinical Trial Results pp. 252-264

Shelby D. Reed, Peter W. Dillingham, Andrew H. Briggs, David L. Veenstra and Sean D. Sullivan

Book Review pp. 265-266

Roger Luckmann

Volume 23, issue 2, 2003

Highlights Of This Issue pp. 109-111

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Prediction of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Using Artificial Neural Networks pp. 112-121

Paul S. Heckerling, Ben S. Gerber, Thomas G. Tape and Robert S. Wigton

Visual Acuity following Cataract Surgeries in Relation to Preoperative Appropriateness Ratings pp. 122-130

Joanne K. Tobacman, Bridget Zimmerman, Paul Lee, Lee Hilborne, Hansjoerg Kolder and Robert H. Brook

The Relationship between Treatment Objectives and Practice Patterns in the Management of Urinary Tract Infections pp. 131-139

Stephen D. Flach, J. Craig Longenecker, Thomas G. Tape, Teresa J. Bryan, Connie Parenti and Robert S. Wigton

A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Measurement Properties of 2 Direct Preference Instruments Administered with and without Hypothetical Marker States pp. 140-149

Holger J. Schünemann, Lauren Griffith, David Stubbing, Roger Goldstein and Gordon H. Guyatt

Eliciting Willingness to Pay: Comparing Closed-Ended with Open-Ended and Payment Scale Formats pp. 150-159

Emma Frew, David K. Whynes and Jane L. Wolstenholme

The Area under an ROC Curve with Limited Information pp. 160-166

Wilbert B. van den Hout

Surgical Decisions for Early Stage, Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Which Racially Sensitive Perceptions of Cancer Are Likely to Explain Racial Variation in Surgery? pp. 167-176

Samuel Cykert and Nancy Phifer

Performance of the RAND Appropriateness Criteria pp. 177-179

Amber E. Barnato and Alan M. Garber

Law and Ethics pp. 180-181

Dennis J. Mazur

Book Review: Regression Modeling Strategies: With Applications to Linear Models, Logistic Regression, and Survival Analysis. By Frank E. Harrell Jr. New York: Springer-Verlag, 2001, 582 pages pp. 182-183

Mike Kattan

Book Review: Epidemiology and the Delivery of Health Care Services. 2nd ed. Edited by Denise M. Oleske. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2001, 401 pages pp. 184-185

Donald E. Stanley

Volume 23, issue 1, 2003

Long-Term HIV/AIDS Survival Estimation in the Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy Era pp. 9-20

Joseph T. King, Amy C. Justice, Mark S. Roberts, Chung-Chou H. Chang and Jennifer S. Fusco

A Comparison of Bayesian and Maximum Likelihood Methods to Determine the Performance of a Point of Care Test for Helicobacter pylori in the Office Setting pp. 21-30

Brendan C. Delaney, Roger L. Holder, Teresa F. Allan, Joyce E. Kenkre and F. D. Richard Hobbs

The Reliability of Assessing the Appropriateness of Requested Diagnostic Tests pp. 31-37

Rianne Bindels, Arie Hasman, Jan W. J. van Wersch, Peter Pop and Ron A. G. Winkens

Use of Bayesian Markov Chain Monte Carlo Methods to Model Cost-of-Illness Data pp. 38-53

Nicola J. Cooper, Alex J. Sutton, Miranda Mugford and Keith R. Abrams

Model-Based Methodology for Analyzing Incomplete Quality-of-Life Data and Integrating Them into the Q-Twist Framework pp. 54-66

N. Mounier, C. Ferme, H. Flechtner, M. M. Henry-Amar and E. Lepage

Toward Improved Methods for Measurement of Utility: Automated Repair of Errors in Elicitations pp. 67-75

Leslie A. Lenert, Ann Sturley and Marcia Rupnow

Economic Evaluation of Vaccination Programs: The Impact of Herd-Immunity pp. 76-82

M. Brisson and W. J. Edmunds

Smdm Presidential Address: Hearsay or Heresy—Are Health Decision Scientists Too Left Brained? pp. 83-87

Joel Tsevat

Law and Ethics pp. 88-89

Dennis J. Mazur

Thinking and Deciding. 3rd ed. By Jonathan Baron. Cambridge (UK): Cambridge University Press, 2001, 608 pages, index, paperback, $32.00, ISBN: 0-521-65972-8 pp. 90-91

Arthur S. Elstein

Risk Stratification: A Practical Guide for Clinicians. By Charles C. Miller III, Michael J. Reardon, and Hazim J. Safi. Cambridge (UK): Cambridge University Press, 2001, 170 pages, index, paperback, $37.95, ISBN: 0-521-66945-6 pp. 92-94

Robert M. Hamm

Erratum pp. 97-97

James C. Felli and Gordon B. Hazen